
Fakro Top Safe
Thursday, 13 August 2020
For those seeking a roof window which combines good eco-credentials with added security, Fakro roof windows now use the patented, topSafe® system. This provides the highest standard of security and safety currently available (Class 3 – EN 13049), its micro-opening facility enabling it to remain secure even when open. Additional steel reinforcement is built into
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Fakro Loft Ladder Types
Tuesday, 03 March 2020
FAKRO offer various models of Loft Ladders, making it possible to satisfy the needs of each individual customer. All Fakro Loft Ladder Types ensure high tightness reducing heat loss of your loft and satisfy the requirements of EN 14975:2006. A popular Ladder within the range would be the LWS. However, with a slightly more generous
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Fakro Flat Roof Window Types
Wednesday, 08 January 2020
The engineering behind all the Fakro Flat Roof Window Types are both detailed in its design yet simple in its operation. The windows are designed and manufactured to prioritise functionality while never compromising on aesthetics, ease of use or installation. If you’re struggling to choose the perfect Fakro Flat Roof Window for your home –
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Fakro L-Shaped Combination Door
Tuesday, 03 December 2019
The loft is a perfect example of a space which is now considered perfect to develop and expanding our available homes – and especially for storage. They’re no longer considered a wasted space, now they’re an opportunity to be utilized. So if you’ve a loft that’s letting you down, and you’re struggling for storage, consider
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Energy Efficient Renovation
Friday, 15 November 2019
In a residential district of Vienna, a corner house from the late 19th century underwent a energy efficient renovation. With low-energy FTT/U U8 Thermo roof windows equipped with ARZ Z-Wave roller shutters residents save costs for heating and cooling and thus protect the climate. The residential district Ottakring has recently become one of Vienna‘s Climate
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Choosing the right Roof Window
Tuesday, 15 October 2019
If you’re looking for extra space in your home, extending up rather than out might be the best solution for you. A loft conversion can provide the same additional quality living space as an extension – at a fraction of the cost. Think about it, your loft has almost the same available floor space as
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Ireland’s First Passive House Pharmacy
Wednesday, 07 February 2018
Late last Summer, work finished on architect Paul McNally’s latest super low energy project: a three story building in Tipperary that has just become Ireland’s first certified passive house pharmacy. Since 1927, the Quirke family has been running a pharmacy on the main street in Clonmel, Co Tipperary. The original building on their O’Connell Street
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